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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1928

Page

2

Tornadoes and Floods Hit Kentucky and Tennessee

Scattered reports from Middle Tennessee and Kentucky on the day after storms show at least six killed and millions in damages from torrential rain and winds. Cookeville’s dam broke, sending a wall of water down Falling Water Creek. the river backed up twelve miles, six feet deep over the dam, before failure. Rescue teams search for possible victims as power and communications collapse across the region.

Nashville Middle Tenpresto Kentucky Tedas Cookeville Caner Fork Partita Cotherille Amol ‘Aerghier Martin’s Creek Buffalo Valley Dtugh John G. Lewis Nashdig Wlesandria Tenn Swants Tennessee Lees Pisots Louisville Lexington

Radio and church listings include KTSA KTSA and KGRC schedule notes

The page lists a dense array of radio stations KTSA WRC WOAI KGBC KGCH and others with times for sermons Bible lessons music and church services. It mentions Baptist and Presbyterian temples and a July 4 event along with various concert and program notes across multiple stations and time zones.

AASache Abandons Hop Leads to Trans Atlantic Flight Plans

New York reports a thwarted air race as Miss Vahea Masrhe, a German stunt flier, temporarily abandons her trans Atlantic hop while backers proceed with legal disputes. Miss Mabel Hall prepares for an Atlantic flight near Harbor Grace. Amelia Earhart and companions completed a successful flight, heading toward the United States as preparations continue for future flights.

New York Europe Vhea Masrhe Gerem

Usury laws and political talk clip from era debate

Fragmentary column notes discuss usury in prices on Wall Street and legal issues. Mentions Lord Terrington admitting a $400,000 theft and going to jail, comparisons to British justice, and debates over Philippine independence. Mentions Senator Norris and Muscle Shoals, and farmer concerns influencing party support.

Lord Terrington Britain Nee Lou

Uvalde Tale Of Sheepmen And Local Figures In 20th Century

The report recaps Uvalde area sheep herders and settlers, noting Enele Hun Varcons and Kerrie, with a focus on ranching history. It details past wool tariffs, pastoral figures, and notable locals such as Tom Nunn, Lelie Nunn, and Lom Nut, plus Goates and goat ranching activity, marriages, and land ownership across Edwards and Karnes counties.

Uvalde Enele Kerrie Marsual Tax Gaseyor Cole Evior Tate Jourt Wrouker Lenefyed Uvalde Eete Cayuse Ua Roda Uvalen Lay Roe San Ad Latny Uvalda Blocker Mr. Forgoun San Antonio Tom Nunn Tom Lom Nut Lelie Nunn Air Harmony Karnes Colied

LIST GROWING IN SAFETY LIST GROWING IN SAFETY

A fragment from a prospectus urging reader participation in a safety buttons program. It lists new enrollees and invites friends to apply, promising button distribution once processed, with names and ages of many signups.

Harold Young Cris Eorry

Peace Plans Progressing in the Mad War Era

President Coolidge voiced optimism over ongoing negotiations with the United States and 24 foreign powers. He expects a draft treaty for Senate ratification next December, despite lacking time for detailed talks with Secretary of State. The talks so far are promising for summer conclsion. The notice also advertises Fourth of July fireworks and novelties in Superior with a wide selection of explosive items.

Superior Wis Coolidge United States Senate Netlaggua

Train Kills Sleeper West of Weatherford

A derailed or struck sleeper on the railroad track nine miles west of Weatherford killed one man and caused severe scalp wounds to a companion as a train minister arrived. Other items report on a prohibition lawyer’s death, rail costs in Texas, an envoy suit in Reno, a divorce filing, an educator's death, a cardinal’s death, and a large aircraft delivery by Thunder Bird Aircraft Inc.

Gresley Colo Johnstown Ehack Susan McLaughlin Dobusionn McFaughlin Andrew Morzir Morris Johnsin Jesse Page Weatherford Glendaly Cal United States Thunderbird Aircraft, Inc Lee Selear Aera Corporation California

Political Alignments Beside Smith Nomination Controversy

The piece reports on reactions to Governor Smith's presidential prospects in 1920, with praise for his character and capacity, and remarks from Cox and Woodrow Wilson. It notes expectations of a heated campaign and mentions Senator Rodington as a vigorous force supporting the effort.

Dames Cox Smith Jefferson Woodrow Wilton New York Thie Woodrow Wil Rajafeing Rodingon Cam Raigner

Delco Light Dealers Meet Ends With Banquet

A two day meeting of Delco light dealers and salesmen for Delco Yagi and Brigidaire corporation adjourns Saturday night with a banquet. The event opened Friday under presiding branch manager K A Hermann. Discussions focused on new products and expansion in the Fonteburinewn territory with praise for the partnership.

Delco Yagi Brigidaire Corporation Infan Anefonio Territors Ka. Hermann Paiteman

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